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020 _a9781588262745 (trade)
020 _a158826274X (trade : hardcover : alk. paper)
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050 0 0 _aDS247.T88
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100 1 _aDavidson, Christopher M.
_q(Christopher Michael)
245 1 4 _aThe United Arab Emirates :
_ba study in survival /
_cChristopher M. Davidson.
260 _aBoulder, Colo. :
_bLynne Rienner Publishers,
_c2005.
300 _axi, 333 p. :
_bill ;
_c24 cm.
490 1 _aMiddle East in the international system
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 309-326) and index.
505 0 _aThe historical background -- The survival of monarchy -- Socioeconomic development and the diversification effort -- Domestic pathologies and the political process -- Globalization and the prospects for civil society -- Conclusion.
520 _aExamines the history and governmental structure and development of the United Arab Emirates, covering various dynamics of the lower Gulf region, British involvement in the area, and the establishment of the federation of the seven emirates, with a look at their politics and socioeconomic development and some problems that have inhibited their developmental goals.
521 2 _aAdult
_bFollett Library Resources.
650 0 _aGlobalization.
650 0 _aCivil society
_zUnited Arab Emirates.
650 7 _aGlobalization.
_2sears.
650 7 _aSocial contract.
_2sears.
651 0 _aUnited Arab Emirates
_xPolitics and government
_y1971-
651 7 _aUnited Arab Emirates
_xPolitics and government.
_2sears.
830 0 _aMiddle East in the international system.
526 0 _aMIST906
_5UOWD
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